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Scorching summer triggers record rockfalls in Alps, scientist says

Scorching summer triggers record rockfalls in Alps, scientist saysWorldPing

The exceptionally hot summer in the Alps has been marked by a record number of rockfalls, some of them fatal, with "a large majority attributable to the climate crisis," according to scientist Ludovic Ravanel.

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